Academic Medical Centers
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Definition
Medical complexes consisting of medical school, hospitals, clinics, libraries, administrative facilities, etc.
MeSH classification
- N02.278.020
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Admitting Department, Hospital
Hospital department responsible for the flow of patients and the processing of admissions, discharges, transfers, and also most procedures t…
Ambulatory Care Facilities
Those facilities which administer health services to individuals who do not require hospitalization or institutionalization.
Ancillary Services, Hospital
Those support services other than room, board, and medical and nursing services that are provided to hospital patients in the course of care…
Anesthesia Department, Hospital
Hospital department responsible for the administration of functions and activities pertaining to the delivery of anesthetics.
Bed Occupancy
A measure of inpatient health facility use based upon the average number or proportion of beds occupied for a given period of time.
Biological Specimen Banks
Facilities that collect, store, and distribute tissues, e.g., cell lines, microorganisms, blood, sperm, milk, breast tissue, for use by othe…
Birthing Centers
Free-standing facilities that provide prenatal, childbirth, and postnatal care and usually incorporate family-centered maternity care concep…
Blood Banks
Centers for collecting, characterizing and storing blood or plasma.
Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000046) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗